Crested gallito

The crested gallito (Rhinocrypta lanceolata) is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is monotypic within the genus Rhinocrypta.[2] It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay, where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.[1]

Crested gallito

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Rhinocryptidae
Genus: Rhinocrypta
G.R. Gray, 1841
Species:
R. lanceolata
Binomial name
Rhinocrypta lanceolata

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Rhinocrypta lanceolata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "ITIS Report: Rhinocrypta". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 5 August 2014.


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